The Etruscan World (Routledge Worlds)

Enrico Benelli – at least from the mid-twentieth century. The Etruscan slave had an individual name followed by his/her master ...

chapter 21: Slavery and manumission – ultimately to subversion of rules and destruction of social order, is not uncommon in Gr ...

Enrico Benelli – frequently in abridged forms; the personal name (praenomen) introduced after manumission is often omitted. I ...

chapter 21: Slavery and manumission – ——(1997) La tradizione sui confl itti sociali a Volsini nel III secolo a.C.: dai servi a ...

Enrico Benelli – Nash Briggs, D. (2002–2003) “Servants at a rich man’s feast. Early Etruscan household slaves and their procur ...

CHAPTER TWENTY TWO THE ETRUSCAN LANGUAGE Luciano Agostiniani THE DOCUMENTATION E truscan^1 is a dead language, the knowledge of ...

Luciano Agostiniani – GEOGRAPHICAL AND CHRONOLOGICAL DISTRIBUTION Geographically, the inscriptions are distributed in an area ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – ASPECTS OF VARIABILITY As a whole, the Etruscan inscriptions all appear to refl ect the sa ...

Luciano Agostiniani – / s / is joined by ç for / š /, while at Caere the sign for / š / is  (“four-stroke sigma”); and fi nal ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – are preserved, so that the manuscript has large gaps. The text consists of approximately 1 ...

Luciano Agostiniani – the late third–early second century bc, which registers a transaction that relates to land (presumably, ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – one of the short-sides with 22 rows, for a total of 128 words. It is the transcript on sto ...

Luciano Agostiniani – deceased. There are, fi nally, the two gold foil plaques from Pyrgi (Cr 4.4–4.5) (Fig. 22.8), which carr ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – Other short inscriptions, albeit linguistically structured, are marked by a distinctly for ...

Luciano Agostiniani – Figure 22.9 Black-gloss kylix, from Capua, fi fth century bc, fi rst half (once Staatliche Museen, Berli ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – Figure 22.14 Attic red-fi gure Kylix, late sixth century bc, from Tarquinia (Tarquinia, Mu ...

Luciano Agostiniani – Figure 22.16 Tarquinia, dipinto on wall, Tomba dell’Orco I (350–325 bc). Figure 22.17 Tarquinia, dipinto ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – THE STRUCTURE OF THE LANGUAGE In the absence of a continuity of transmission and of knowle ...

Luciano Agostiniani – Phonology Our current knowledge of Etruscan is anything but meager, when one considers the substantial p ...

chapter 22: The Etruscan language – to be blocked by the presence, in the next syllable, of one high vowel: by which vipina do ...